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  Field Goal - Miniclip Games - Play Free Games
Kick the ball through the goal posts to complete the levels.
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www.miniclip.com /games/field-goal/en   (234 words)

  
  The Seattle Times: Sports: The art of the late-game clutch field goal
The approach Brown followed playing eight-man football at an Oklahoma high school is the same he used to kick four game-winning field goals for the Seahawks this season.
Bryant's kick was the third-longest field goal in league history.
NFL history includes only six field goals of 60 or more yards, and two were game-winning kicks made this year.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/sports/2003467216_hawk08.html   (1793 words)

  
  Titans stun Colts on 60-yard field goal - Boston.com
Bironas kicked a 60-yard field goal -- the franchise's longest ever -- with 7 seconds left, and the Titans upset Indianapolis 20-17 Sunday for their first victory over the Colts since December 2002 and their second straight amazing comeback.
Tennessee Titans kicker Rob Bironas (2) runs off the field after kicking a 60-yard field goal in the final seconds of the fourth quarter to beat the Indianapolis Colts, 20-17, in an NFL football game in Nashville, Tenn., Sunday, Dec. 3, 2006.
With the wind at his back, Bironas needed every gust to lift the longest field goal in his short career over the crossbar for his second consecutive game-winning kick.
www.boston.com /sports/football/articles/2006/12/03/titans_stun_colts_on_60_yard_field_goal?page=1   (968 words)

  
  Halfbakery: Field Goal Improvement
That is, with the exception of the goddam field goal.
In short, the field goal is a way for one puny freak from Scandinavia to make up for the failure of eleven bazillionaire professionals on his team, by putting his outsized leg into the ball and kicking it through the goal posts.
In this case the goal is comprised of a cross between a football [...soccer] goal and a rugby goal.
www.halfbakery.com /idea/Field_20Goal_20Improvement   (1420 words)

  
 Field goal at AllExperts
A field goal (formerly "goal from the field") is a general term used in some sports wherein a goal may be scored either during general play ("from the field") or via some sort of free shot.
A field goal or dropped goal (usually abbreviated to "drop goal" in speech) is scored by drop kicking the ball above the crossbar and between the uprights.
A field goal is worth three points in rugby union and one point in rugby league; conversions are worth two points in both codes.
en.allexperts.com /e/f/fi/field_goal.htm   (2029 words)

  
 FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS
When offensive goal tending is called, do not charge the player who took the original shot with a field goal attempt.
If a player's shot does not hit the rim (or backboard), but was an obvious field goal attempt, charge the shooter with an attempt, and player recovering the ball with a rebound, even though the 24-second clock is not reset.
Record all such field goal attempts, including "desperation shots," as the period or the 24-second clock is about to expire.
homepages.tesco.net /~Roger.Yapp/fieldgoal.htm   (533 words)

  
 Field Goal Turf Services, Inc.
Field Goal Athletic Turf was established in 1989 by myself, John Carey.
Field Goal Athletic Turf Objective: To construct, reconstruct and provide programs to athletic fields for the safest conditions possible, for the least amount of money.
At this time Field Goal is a sub contractor to provide the finish grade and vegetation growth.
www.fldgol.com /index.htm   (320 words)

  
 Wallabies coach on field goal alert - Breaking News - Sport - Breaking News
Ironically, it was an unlikely long-range drop goal in injury time from Wallabies five-eighth Stephen Larkham that sunk the Springboks just days later in the semi-final, after De Beer had added one more to his tally.
A trend for teams to work for field position and then be content to slot drop goals to keep the scoreboard ticking over would be a poor advertisement for rugby - and don't expect the Wallabies to use such negative tactics.
The Wallabies have kicked just one drop goal in three years since the 2003 World Cup and the last time they landed more than one in a single game was way back in 1985.
www.smh.com.au /news/Sport/Wallabies-coach-on-field-goal-alert/2006/11/29/1164476258754.html   (572 words)

  
 Sports: Field goal miss only part of FSU's offensive failure
Such as Weinke's errant pass intended for Atrews Bell that was intercepted by Reed at the goal line in the second quarter.
Or the play-calling early in the third quarter when it was first-and-goal at the 6, and FSU settled for a field goal to cut the lead to 17-3.
Or the plays that led up to Munyon's missed 22-yard field goal attempt early in the fourth quarter, when the Seminoles again had first-and-goal at the 6.
www.sptimes.com /News/100800/Sports/Field_goal_miss_only_.shtml   (742 words)

  
 Do Bears prep for field goal returns? - Chicago Bears   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The fastest player on the field goal team probably is holder Brad Maynard, who runs a 4.5 40-yard dash.
Pat: In the Bears’ first nine games, opponents converted takeaways into eight touchdowns and four field goals, which means that 68 of the 120 points came off turnovers.
In upsetting the Bears Nov. 5 at Soldier Field, the Miami Dolphins scored all four of their TDs off turnovers, returning an interception for a score and stringing together short TD drives of 6, 12 and 24 yards.
www.chicagobears.com /news/ChalkTalkStory.asp?story_id=2689&print=yes   (392 words)

  
 Wallabies coach on field goal alert - Breaking News - Sport - Breaking News
Ironically, it was an unlikely long-range drop goal in injury time from Wallabies five-eighth Stephen Larkham that sunk the Springboks just days later in the semi-final, after De Beer had added one more to his tally.
A trend for teams to work for field position and then be content to slot drop goals to keep the scoreboard ticking over would be a poor advertisement for rugby - and don't expect the Wallabies to use such negative tactics.
The Wallabies have kicked just one drop goal in three years since the 2003 World Cup and the last time they landed more than one in a single game was way back in 1985.
www.theage.com.au /news/Sport/Wallabies-coach-on-field-goal-alert/2006/11/29/1164476258754.html   (571 words)

  
 NFL Field Goal Record
Then, as time was winding down in the first half, Rechichar, who kicked only 31 field goals in 89 attempts during his ten-year career, kicked a 56 yard field goal, still the third longest kick ever against the Bears.
Dempsey kicked four field goals that day against the Lions, the final and record breaker with two seconds left gave the Saints a come-from-behind-victory of 19-17.
He was fitted with an artificial foot in childhood, and it is with that wooden foot, encased in a modified football shoe, that he kicked field goals and extra points.
www.mmbolding.com /BSR/Longest_Field_Goal_in_NFL_History.htm   (1271 words)

  
 Cleveland Browns
Nick Lowery was short on a 47-yard field goal attempt at :17.
Cleveland overcame an early 10-0 deficit in the 1st quarter as Browns’ QB Tim Couch threw for 2 TDs in regulation.
Eagles K David Akers made a 50-yard field goal with 5:02 left in overtime.
www.clevelandbrowns.com /team/history/overtime.php   (1215 words)

  
 The Sun Herald | 12/26/2006 | Late field goal lifts Jets past Dolphins   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Miami kicked a tying field goal with 2:09 left, but on the Jets' next play, Leon Washington caught a short pass from Chad Pennington and broke loose for a 64-yard gain.
His 15-yard gain in the third quarter sparked the game's first scoring drive, which produced a 22-yard field goal by Nugent.
But when New York lined up for a 34-yard field goal try, the perfect snap slipped through the hands of holder Ben Graham and hit him in the helmet, giving the Dolphins possession.
www.sunherald.com /mld/sunherald/sports/16318316.htm   (586 words)

  
 madison.com | archives: Rayner Ties Team Record

His 54-yard Field Goal Was A Bright Spot In The Kicker's Night.

Rayner made three of four field goals, including a 54-yarder that tied the team record for longest field goal.
He opened the scoring with his first field goal -- a 23-yarder with 10 minutes, 7 seconds left in the first quarter.
Rayner's second field goal was from a career-long 54 yards and brought Green Bay within 7-6 with 5:32 left in the second quarter.
www.madison.com /archives/read.php?ref=/wsj/2006/10/03/0610030072.php   (960 words)

  
 How to Keep Goal in Field Hockey - eHow.com
Perhaps the most important position in field hockey is that of the goalkeeper.
Sometimes she is the only thing between the ball and the goal.
By standing out from the goal a little bit, the goalie increases the area of shots she can defend.
www.ehow.com /how_17392_keep-goal-field.html   (651 words)

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